Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts

Lung Conditions and Vaping

Posted on January 10, 2020 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Smoking

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Anchor lead: Now that some people have been vaping for years, we’re beginning to see the damage, Elizabeth Tracey reports People who use electronic cigarettes are still at risk for a host of chronic lung diseases, new evidence concludes. This …

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What are health tips for new moms?

Posted on January 10, 2020 Posted in Women's Health Tips

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If you’ve just had a baby, congratulations! As a new mom, you’re likely noticing some changes to your body and mind. Gynecologist Shari Lawson at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center says don’t compare yourself to celebrities who seem to regain …

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Now 21

Posted on January 9, 2020 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Smoking

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Anchor lead: What will be the impact of federal government action to raise the age to purchase tobacco products to 21? Elizabeth Tracey reports You’ll have to be 21 anywhere in the US to buy tobacco products legally, new federal …

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Is yoga a good exercise?

Posted on January 9, 2020 Posted in Women's Health Tips

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Stretching, flowing, finding your breath and getting centered … yoga is relaxing, but is it really good exercise? Johns Hopkins exercise physiologist Kerry Stewart says that yoga addresses both strength and flexibility, helping you avoid joint pain and cramping. Over …

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Do certain fruits cause gas?

Posted on January 8, 2020 Posted in Women's Health Tips

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Dealing with digestive problems like gas or bloating? You may need to reduce fructose, or fruit sugar, in your diet, says Johns Hopkins doctor Linda Lee. And while fruits are overall beneficial, foods like apples, pears and mangos are all …

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Vitamin E Acetate

Posted on January 8, 2020 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Smoking

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Anchor lead: Is vitamin E acetate the culprit in vaping deaths and hospitalizations? Elizabeth Tracey reports Vitamin E acetate is a chemical used to cut THC liquid for vaping purposes, with a recent study finding it is almost all lung …

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Flavors Out

Posted on January 7, 2020 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Smoking

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Anchor lead: Just in time for the new year, a ban on most flavorings for vaping is poised to take effect, Elizabeth Tracey reports Mint, mango, bubblegum…these are just a few of the flavorings that won’t be used in vaping …

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